1949 Mercury Eight Coupe Custom by Blackstone Legends
This 1949 Mercury Eight Coupe, a classic Lead Sled, is transformed into a distinct street rod, featuring a chopped roof, louvered hood, and frenched headlights. It sports metallic maroon paint with beige pinstriping, complemented by Cadillac-sourced leather seats and a Hurst shifter. The car is powered by a 350ci Chevrolet V8 paired with a Muncie M-21 four-speed manual transmission.
- Builder:
- Blackstone Legends
- Location:
- Southampton, New York
- Vehicle:
- 1949 Mercury Eight
- Price sold:
- -
- Power:
- -
- Weight:
- -
- Engine:
- 350ci Chevrolet V8Holley carburetorEdelbrock Scorpion intake manifold
- Wheels:
- Steel wheels with tri-bar spinner-style hubcaps
- Suspension:
- Independent front suspensionCoil-spring front suspension
- Body:
- Louvered hoodFender skirts
- Paint / Wrap:
- -
- Other Mods:
- Chopped roofLouvered hoodFrenched headlightsElectric door poppersFender skirtsPower steeringFront disc brakesBeige leather seats from CadillacHurst shifterJVC cassette head unitMotorola Vibrasonic reverb moduleGrant GT steering wheel
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